Beth Lo, a ceramic artist and professor of art, came to Carleton on Monday, Oct 5, to share her work with the Carleton community. In the two and a half hours that Lo spent with the class, she demonstrated throwing porcelain vessels, trimming, carving, and decorating with slip. As she worked, she talked about her experience with clay and her connection with the craft.

Fred Hagstrom's work will be part of the College Art Gallery Collaborative Fall Art Tour 2009. The opening reception is set for Saturday, Oct. 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Concordia Gallery, 1301 Marshall Ave in St. Paul. The show will be on display until Nov. 6.

"David Lefkowitz: Other Positioning Systems" opens Sept. 11, 2009 at the Onofrio Gallery in Rochester.

Kelly Connole will present "Plumb Bobs and Other Curiosities: Recent Works"  as part of "In Between" which will open Sept 18, 2009 in the Gallery. An artist's talk will precede the opening reception. The talk will be held in Boliou 104 at 7:30 p.m. with the reception to follow at 8:30 in the gallery. Beth Lo, Professor of Art at the University of Montana will also have work in the show. She will present an artist's talk on October 5 at 7:30 in Boliou 104.

The Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art, a new e-journal edited by Alison, publishes first issue: www.jhna.org

Fred has been named as the Rae Schupack Nathan Professor of Art effective immediately. Mary Easter has held this title during her tenure. Upon the occasion of her retirement, Fred has been named to fill this professorship.

Fun and food on Mai Fete

Studio art associate professor David Lefkowitz's sons Emmett (8) and Carter(5) along with their dad will show art work at The Father/Son Exhibit at the Minnetonka Center for the Arts in early summer. Four sets of fathers and sons will have work featured in the exhibition beginning June 18.

26 seniors to graduate June 13